Dr. Louis H Rappoport M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
640 W Maryland Ave Suite 3 Phoenix AZ, 85013About
Dr. Louis Rappoport is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Rappoport specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rappoport tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1986
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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